CHI66F0338

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft D-17S · Evansville, IN · September 2, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 2, 1965
Place
Evansville, IN · EVANSVILLE, IN
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N67426Beechcraft D-17S
Status
Completed · report December 1, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175213

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3078   65/9/2    EVANSVILLE IND      BEECHCRAFT D-17S    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 1700
        TIME - 1723                    N67426              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DRESS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: MOTORS
        REMARKS- LANDING GEAR MOTOR FAILED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.

Aircraft

Registration
N67426
Reported as
Beechcraft D-17S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dress